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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,538.10, 522,807.15 and 111,904.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,538.10, 522,807.15 and 111,904.70 is: 167,857.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,538.10 : 522,807.15 = 111,904.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,538.10/522,807.15 = 111,904.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,538.10x = 522,807.15 × 111,904.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,538.10x = 58,504,577,278.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,504,577,278.61/348,538.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,857.05

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